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Newspaper
Winthrop Sun And Visitor
Location
Winthrop, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Jun 24, 1916
Page
3
Partial text notes morning and early afternoon schedule items for a school and multiple stations. Mentions foremoon timing, session at a Ne in ee Se location, and Central Station plus Beach Station contact numbers 72-R and 72-W.
Winthrop Savings Bank states deposits are tax exempt under the new Income Tax Law for 1916. Dividends paid at 4 percent annually. Open daily 10 to 12 noon and 1 to 8 p.m., Wednesdays 7 to 8:30 p.m. for deposits only. A. E. Whittemore, Treasurer. Jefferson Street near Centre Station.
Henry M Belcher and family from Edmond Avenue are at their summer home in Derry Missouri while President Kennedy and Mrs Kennedy with their infant son are at Kenberma for the summer at the Columbia Trust Company in East Boston.
A rear-end collision by a four-car empty train at Lynn station damaged the Wrigley, Frey & Johnson morocco factory. Eight square feet of brick, 10 feet of flooring, and a two by two foot daylight opening were caused by the car crashing through the rear wall. Skins worth about $20,000 were damaged, and several workers were frightened. Leger Tarr and John Armenta leapt from the rear platform with Tarr sustaining minor leg injuries.
Reclamation of 35 of 700 acres at East Boston proceeds rapidly with 1100 oak piles and 4 million feet of timber driving for a 2000-foot bulkhead off Jeffries Point. About 170000 cubic yards dredged to form a sea wall, creating a half mile long, up to 900 feet wide tract filled to 16 feet above low water. Completion expected next spring. cost about 250000.
Real estate transfers show BRBLA R Co J Green on Putnam Street with Blackstone Savings Bank involved on Shore Drive valued at 4570 dollars. Mulloy Mary E M McNeil et al list Lincoln Corn Streets. Whittemort A E Annie Spofford on Woodside Avenue appear in the transfer notes.
Billy B. Van, famed for his wit, leads a week at B. F. Keith's Theatre starting June 26 assisted by the Beaumont Sisters in Spooks a new farce with music written by Bob Janette. Also featured are the Boganny Troupe fresh from 400 performances at the New York Hippodrome Adler and Arline Joe Keno and Rosie Green Redford and Winchester Emily Subhers and the Norvelles offering European novelty acts.
Salt mountains near Jelfa in Algeria rise about 300 feet high and nearly a mile across. Despite their soluble composition the rocks resist erosion, yet sink holes form where winter rains soak in. The absorbed water reappears at the base as salt springs.
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